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Dragons fall to Kodiaks in overtime

Sarah Devereaux

The Drumheller Dragons took a 4-3 overtime loss to the Camrose Kodiaks on Tuesday afternoon.

The Dragons’ Marcus Messier scored his first goal as a Dragon, opening the scoring at 3:43 of the second period. The Kodiaks answered back just a few moments later before Rory Davidson scored giving the Dragons a 2-1 lead.

The Kodiaks opened the third period with two goals before Messier scored his second of the night tying the game and forcing an overtime period.

At 2:37 of overtime, the Kodiaks scored winning the game.

The Dragons now travel to Okotoks to face the Oilers Friday night before returning home Saturday to host the Camrose Kodiaks.

Dragons take one point in overtime loss to Bonnyville

Sarah Devereaux

The Drumheller Dragons went home with one point following their game against the Bonnyville Pontiacs Saturday night.
The Dragons' Dakota Zaharichuk opened scoring early in the first giving the Dragons a 1-0 lead until early in the second when the Pontiacs tied the game. Rory Davidson gave the home team the lead once again, just over halfway through the second. The Pontiacs scored a second goal on the power play late in the second, but the Dragons' Jacob Schofield scored a third to give the home team the lead once more. Early in the third period the Dragons took a five minute penalty and although they killed the time, the Pontiacs scored just after to tie the game forcing an overtime period. One minute and twenty-six seconds into the overtime period, Bonnyville scored winning the game.
The Dragons will now travel to Camrose Tuesday afternoon to face the Kodiaks at 4 p.m.

Dragons add another win to record

Sarah Devereaux

The re-match between the Drumheller Dragons and the Sherwood Park Crusaders was a positive result for the Dragons, who took the win Friday evening at Memorial Arena.
Captain Ryan Suchorab started the scoring, on the power play, in the first period giving the Dragons a 1-0 lead before Sherwood Park scored two back-to-back goals. Hunter Mills scored the home team's second power play goal early in the second period tying the game at two. Sherwood Park and Drumheller each scored two more goals, both on the power play, before the end of the second bringing the score to 3-3. At 18:11 of the third period Rory Davidson scored a breakaway shorthanded goal to give the Dragons the win.
The Dragons will now hope to add another win to their 17-6-3 record hosting the Bonnyville Pontiacs Saturday night. Puck drops at Memorial Arena at 7:30 p.m.

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